Missing In Siaya: Desperate Mother Pleads For Help To Find 12-Year-Old Son Who Vanished From School
A cloud of anguish hangs over Nyadorera village in Usonga Ward, Siaya County, as a mother’s desperate search for her missing son enters yet another painful chapter. Catherine Atieno Obonyo,…
Governor Orengo’s Administration Absent from Free Medical Camp for Siaya Residents
The message could not have been clearer—because nothing was there to say it. At last week’s EPRA Respiratory Medical Camp, where hundreds turned up seeking knowledge, screening and life-saving solutions,…
GUMBO’S KSH 3M POWER PLAY: SHIFTING SIAYA FROM HANDOUTS TO REAL ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
In a bold shift from token politics to transformative action, Engineer Nicolas Gumbo has rolled out a KSh 3 million grassroots empowerment initiative targeting women and youth in South Sakwa…
Rozzy Kisero Ignites Siaya Race with Bold Mental Health Agenda, Spotlights Crisis as National Concern
As the contest for Siaya County Woman Representative gathers pace, Rose Achola Kisero, widely known as Rozzy or Traore Madhako, is redefining the race by thrusting a long-overlooked issue into…
Siaya Sets Audit Tone as County, Auditor General Unite on Accountability Push
The County Government of Siaya has formally launched the Financial Year 2025/2026 compliance audit process following a strategic entry conference with the Office of the Auditor General, signaling a firm…
Siaya Referral Hospital Gets Critical Equipment Boost to Improve Maternal and Newborn Care
By Sharon Onyango Siaya County Referral Hospital has received a major boost in its maternal and newborn healthcare capacity following the donation of essential medical equipment through a renewed partnership…
Siaya Businessman Convicted of Orchestrating Brother’s Murder
The High Court in Siaya has convicted a local businessman and his co-accused in connection with the murder of his younger brother, in a case that has drawn widespread attention…
Breathe Easy: Siaya Residents Urged to Embrace Clean Cooking to Combat Rising Respiratory Illnesses
Households in Siaya County are being urged to transition to clean cooking solutions in a bold push to curb rising cases of respiratory illnesses linked to indoor air pollution. In…
SIAYA IN DARKNESS: Power Standoff Cripples Hospitals, Shuts Down Water Plants as Kenya Power Rejects Deal
Siaya County is facing a full-blown public service crisis after Kenya Power rejected a proposed debt settlement plan, prolonging a blackout that has now paralyzed hospitals, crippled water supply, and…
Oburu Urges Restraint as Anti-Orengo Rhetoric Dominates Siaya Harambee
A high-profile fundraising event in Siaya County on Saturday took an unexpected political turn, exposing deepening divisions within Luo Nyanza’s leadership and raising fresh questions about the region’s political direction.…
Kenya Power Disconnects Supply to Schools and Hospitals in Siaya over Massive Debts
Water supply to over 400,000 residents, hospitals, schools, and government offices across Siaya County has been severely disrupted after Kenya Power and Lighting Company (KPLC) on Thursday disconnected electricity to…
SIAYA HOSTS HISTORIC SOROPTIMIST LAUNCH AS WOMEN LEADERS RALLY FOR EMPOWERMENT
Siaya County has officially joined a powerful global movement following the successful launch of the Soroptimist International Club of Siaya in a landmark event held at Distinction Gardens. The elegant…
End Triple Threat: Siaya County Ramps Up Youth Health Campaign to Tackle HIV, GBV, and Teen Pregnancy
By Sharon Onyango Siaya County has intensified its fight against HIV, gender-based violence (GBV), and teenage pregnancy, rolling out a bold youth-centered health campaign aimed at reversing alarming infection rates…
Nicholas Odero Gumbo’s Weight begins to be felt as 2027 Siaya Governor Race takes shape
In the unfolding contest for Siaya’s 2027 gubernatorial seat, Engineer Nicholas Odero Gumbo—widely known as Wajonya—is not just another contender. He is steadily emerging as a political force whose influence,…
Gumbo Ignites Grassroots Momentum as Siaya Eyes Inclusive Growth and Lasting Prosperity
Engineer Nicolas Odero Gumbo has ramped up his grassroots engagement drive, convening a high-level consultative forum with Chiefs, Assistant Chiefs, and Village Elders from across Rarieda Division in a decisive…
Siaya’s Sporting Dream Takes Shape as Jaramogi Stadium Upgrade Hits 70%
The ambitious transformation of Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Stadium is firmly on track, with Phase II of the upgrade now 70% complete, signaling a major leap forward in Siaya County’s quest…
Siaya Budget Crisis: Civil Society Exposes ‘Illusion’ of Public Participation in 2026/27 Process
A constitutional storm is gathering in Siaya County after civil society organisations lodged a formal petition warning that the 2026/2027 budget process risks degenerating into what they describe as an…
Inside Wandayi’s Court: The Quiet Meetings, Elders’ Visits and Power Signals Shaping Siaya’s 2027 Race
In Siaya’s shifting political theatre, power is no longer announced—it is signalled. And increasingly, those signals point to one man: Energy Cabinet Secretary James Opiyo Wandayi. …CONTINUE READING
KES 280,000 a Day Lost: SIBOWASCO, Water Police Launch Major Crackdown on Illegal Connections in Siaya
A sweeping enforcement operation has been launched across Siaya County after authorities uncovered a massive water theft network draining KES 280,000 daily from the public system. The Siaya-Bondo Water and…
Development Must Not Cut Off Life: Siaya Moves to End Destruction of Water-pipes Affecting 50,000 People
In a bold and long-overdue intervention, the County Government of Siaya has moved to halt the costly and disruptive cycle of road construction projects destroying critical water infrastructure, leaving tens…
NO WATER, NO ROAD: Fury in Bondo as KeRRA Project Cuts Off Lifeline for 1,300 Residents
BONDO, SIAYA COUNTY — What was meant to be a transformative road project in Bondo has spiralled into a full-blown crisis after more than 1,300 residents were left without clean…
Trade Fair, Thin Impact: Siaya Youth Still Waiting for Real Empowerment
The banners were bold, the speeches optimistic, and the exhibition stands buzzing with youthful energy. At the Youth in Agribusiness Trade Fair held at Siaya National Polytechnic, the Nyalore administration…
SIAYA SENATE SHOCKER: Little-Known Zacky Masiro Emerges as Dark Horse as Oburu, Rasanga and Okelo Battle for Supremacy
As political heavyweights lock horns for the Siaya Senate seat, an unexpected name is quietly disrupting the calculations of seasoned strategists and grassroots power brokers alike. The race for the…
In the Shadows of Power: Fred Ojode Sirkal
In every political administration there are the public faces, and then there are the individuals who work behind the scenes ensuring the machinery of power runs smoothly. In Siaya County,…
Siaya Unveils KSh 17.6M Clean Energy & Waste Project to Transform Mbaga Mission Complex
The County Government of Siaya has launched an ambitious KSh 17.6 million clean cooking and waste management project at Mbaga Mission Complex, marking a significant milestone in locally driven climate…
GEM 2027: High-Stakes Showdown as Ombaka, Wanga and Opot Close In on Embattled Incumbent
Youth revolt, fading party loyalty and rising local issues reshape one of Siaya’s most volatile political battlegrounds The race for the Gem Constituency parliamentary seat has ignited far earlier than…
Siaya County Gears Up for Ushirika Day 2026 with KSh 31M Boost for Cooperatives
Siaya County has intensified preparations for the upcoming Ushirika Day 2026 celebrations, with a renewed focus on strengthening cooperatives as engines of grassroots economic transformation. The County Executive Committee Member…
Siaya Unveils Bold Eco-Tourism and Talent Drive to Power Jobs and Growth
County moves to turn culture, heritage and sports into a thriving economic engine By Samson Wire Siaya, Kenya — Siaya County has launched an aggressive eco-tourism and talent development strategy,…
Investing in Youth: Sports as Civic Building Blocks
Engineer Nicolas Odero Gumbo visited St. Boniface Aluor Mixed Comprehensive School in Aluor Village, Onyinyore, bringing with him a generous donation of sports kits, soccer balls, netballs, volleyballs, and other…
Adongo in the Hot Seat: Siaya County Secretary Moves to Break Nurses’ Strike with High-Stakes Deal
Siaya County Secretary Elizabeth Adongo has stepped straight into a defining leadership test, convening urgent talks with striking nurses in a bid to end a paralysing healthcare shutdown and restore…